Universal Music Group, in partnership with its hospitality venture UMusic Hospitality & Lifestyle, has launched two new UMusic Shop locations in New York and London.
According to the announcement, ...
As he joins Music Week to give us his world exclusive first interview since taking over the role of Universal Music Group UK & Ireland chairman and CEO, Dickon Stainer ...
Hired as Universal Music Group UK’s chief people officer back in 2023 – and armed with a brief to “push boundaries” at the major – Andrea ‘Ange’ Pattico has an ...
Overseeing Universal Music Group UK’s innovative new Audience & Media Division and its International Marketing department respectively, presidents Rebecca Allen and Nickie Owen have a crucial role to play ...
Los Angeles-based music technology company Klay Vision has closed separate AI licensing agreements with all three major music companies.
“These agreements establish terms on which Klay will help further evolve ...
Universal Music Group has announced its financial results for the third quarter covering the three months to September 30, 2025.
Revenue for the third quarter of 2025 was €3.02 billion, ...
Universal Music Group and AI-powered music creation platform Udio have announced “industry-first” strategic agreements.
The companies have settled copyright infringement litigation and will collaborate on an “innovative, commercial music creation, ...
A new paper published by IMPALA predicts that the proposed Downtown acquisition by UMG’s Virgin Music carries “significant risks for both the quantity and diversity of independent releases”.
Entitled Universal/Downtown ...
The proposed acquisition of Downtown by Virgin Music Group has prompted a vocal campaign against the deal by sections of the independent community – with a recent development being a ...
Universal Music Group UK has celebrated British talent on the global stage.
In the US, the major staged an exclusive showcase in Los Angeles with performances from Olivia Dean, FLO, ...